Enda Kenny

"On small stages to intimate audiences or large stages to festival audiences he always holds the crowd in the palm of his hand. Witty and intelligent songwriting and a brilliant night's entertainment" -Eleanor McEvoyEnda Kenny is an Irish-born songwriter who has made his home in Australia. Through ten independent albums, his thoughtful, descriptive stories have struck a chord with audiences worldwide. A string of early songwriting awards have led to a full time career as one of the best entertainers in the world of folk and acoustic music. His songs are always memorable, often hard-hitting and spiced with plenty of humour.Now residing near Mount Beauty in the Victorian Alps, Enda is touring extensively throughout Australia and is a regular visitor to New Zealand, the UK, Ireland, Holland and Germany. Hell be making his first tour to Canada in July-August this year before arriving in the UK for a tour in September.Enda was Artist of The Year at Newstead Live Music Festival in 2023 and is a nominated finalist in the AFMA (Australian Folk Awards) as Artist of The Year - solo and also The People's Choice Award.His latest release After The Interval is now available."The finest Irish songwriter living overseas" - Colum Sands
Enda Kenny is one of the new generation of singers and songwriters in Australia who is attracting international attention. If you get a chance go and listen to him, for above all you will have a stimulating and enjoyable evening's entertainment. - Roy BaileyOther Awards include:-
Twice winner Lawson-Paterson Port Fairy Folk Festival Songwriting Award. (for Rainbow's Friend 1989 & Rabin 1996)
Roddy Read Songwriting Award - Maldon Folk Festival (for My Own Road )
Redcar Festival Songwriting Award UK - 1995 (for Baker's Dozen )
Album of the Year Award - Australian Folk Alliance - "Presenter's Choice Award" for Here & There 2008For more information, music and video visithttps://endakennymusic.com/Tickets are also available from the Ticketsource Telephone Box Office 0333 666 3366